Allopurinol Treatment Report
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What is Allopurinol?
Allopurinol is a drug used to treat gout, a condition that arises when the body is unable to break down uric acid in the blood. It may also be used to prevent the formation of kidney stones, or to counteract other medications which increase levels of uric acid in the blood.
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Reasons Taken
2 patients in the community are taking or have taken Allopurinol.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
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| Slow my ALS progress | 1 | 100% |
Duration
How long current patients have been taking Allopurinol or how long patients were taking Allopurinol before stopping.
Currently taking Allopurinol
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